thanks a lot...it's a lot better now...with sv_maxrate at 12000 and hunkmegs at 32. i also set the sv_fps to 40 now. 30 was still some stumbling and stuff. can you explain me what exactly those values do? the description in the variable listing don't tell me much...that would be the last thing :) an...

thanks sv_maxrate was already at 10000, set it up to 12000...:

sv_maxRate 12000
sv_fps 30

I'll have a try with that when i get the chance...

http://www.3dgw.com/guides/q3a/ is cool too

i would guess so too. you can check out some hardware monitoring tools to watch the temperature (eg. by your motherboard manufacturer) or have him do some stress tests with common diagnotic tools (burnintest 3.0 for example).

:cool: nice :) thanks everybody for the quick input!!! everything the way i want it to be now...except for one more thing: the players joining over the net have a real bad game speed which makes precise aming impossible. for players in my lan quake runs fine and smoothly ...i guess that's not normal...

cool...that worked thanks for the quick reply...

anybody got a clue on the other questions?

I've set up a server for me and some friends. My server.cfg is: g_gametype 4 seta sv_hostname "Wursttheke" seta sv_maxclients 8 capturelimit 8 timelimit 30 fraglimit 0 seta g_motd "Klatscht gleich" seta g_quadfactor 3 sv_pure 0 sv_maxRate 10000 seta g_inactivity 0 seta bot_enable...